Getting an SBA Loan for Optometrists

With these business loans for optometrists, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This optometrists loan for $421,000 was given to a Florida entrepreneur in 2007.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Sarasota, Florida was able to borrow $421,000 from Cit Small Business Lending Corp. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $315,750 of this Florida small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: OPTOMETRISTS
SARASOTA, FL 34233

SBA Loan Lender

CIT SMALL BUSINESS LENDING CORP
1 CIT DRIVE
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039

As a member of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP), this bank is able to streamline the underwriting process and provide a favorable credit decision on behalf of the SBA for long-term loans. PLP lenders can cut through the red tape and accelerate the loan approval process.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

621320 - Optometrists

Loan Approval Date

11/28/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$421,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $421,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $315,750.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 5 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 5 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans typically are available at competitive interest rates and have no balloon payments or annual reviews.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Cit Small Business Lending Corp had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Cit Small Business Lending Corp made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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